Encephalitis,Equine

《英文msh詞典》Encephalitis,Equine
[同義詞] Encephalitis,Equine
[主題詞] Encephalomyelitis,Equine
[中文釋義] 腦炎,馬
[英文釋義] A group of ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS which affect horses and man,transmitted via the bites of mosquitoes. Disorders in this category are endemic to regions of South America and North America. In humans,clinical manifestations vary with the type of infection,and range from a mild influenza-like syndrome to a fulminant encephalitis. (From Joynt,Clinical Neurology,1996,Ch26,pp8-10)